regional cuisine; local cuisine
cone (e.g. pine, hemlock)
potato (Solanum tuberosum)
tremendous snowfall; heavy snow
udon; thick Japanese wheat noodles
to eat too much; to overeat
divergence; alienation; deviation; estrangement; separation; detachment
moral support; emotional support; spiritual support
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
straightforwardly; being outspoken
to become twisted; to grow distorted; to get sulky; to sulk; to grow bitter; to become embittered
to not give in; to be obstinate; to be stubborn; to be perverse
(feeling of) indebtedness; feeling obliged
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence
to admit fault; to admit one is wrong
negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible
inborn; innate; inherent; a priori
minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole
recompense; indemnity; atonement
array; muster; line-up; full force
overlooking; turning a blind eye
to fall flat; to fall face down
hornworm (caterpillar of a hawk moth); (hairless) caterpillar
poor; meagre; meager; feeble; scanty; shabby
certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts
conditionally; with conditions attached
invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable
in good shape; strongly built; in good health; having a strong constitution
what's what; heads or tails
none of your business!; don't bother me!; keep out of it!
to wish to go well; to have good intentions
not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...
to triumph; to be elated with success
to warm up to; to become enthusiastic about; to be elated
to remonstrate; to admonish (someone) for; to advise (someone) not to; to warn against
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away